2022 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS Owners Manual

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er er
vie vie
wof climat w
of climat econtr e
contr olsyst ol
systems ems
NNo o
t t
es on climat es
on climat econtr e
contr ol ol
An
interior air/lter incombination withth epr e/l-
te rin theengine compartment mustalwaysbe
used sothat theair conditioning system, pollution
le ve lmonit oring and theair /ltratio nwo rkcor -
re ctl y.Use /ltersre commen dedandappr oved by
Mer cedes-Be nz.Alwaysha ve maint enance work
car ried out ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. OvOv
er er
vie vie
wof t w
of the air cond itioni ng cont r he
air cond itioni ng cont rol pane l ol
pane l The
indicat orlam pson thebutt ons indicat eth at
th ecor respond ingfunct ion isactiv ated. Con
trol pane lfo rdual-zone automatic climatecon-
tr ol wit h/wit houtstationar yheat er(exa mp le)
1 0082 Setsthete mp eratur e,leT
2 008F Setstheair distr ibution
3 H Setstheair0o wor switc heso.climat e
contr ol
4 0058 Setsclimat econtr olto aut omati cmode
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5 0064 Defrosts thewindshield 6
Vehicles withcont rolpanel fordual-zone auto-
matic climatecontr ol(wit hout stationar y
heat er):008A callsuptheair conditioning
menu
Ve hicles withcont rolpanel fordual-zone auto-
matic climatecontr ol(wit hstationar yheat er,
plug-in hybrid) orcontr olpanel for3-zone
aut omatic climatecontr ol(wit h/wit houtsta-
tionar yheat er,plug-in hybrid): ! callsup
th eair conditioning menu,switchesresidual
heat on/o. (/page130)
7 006C Switches there ar wind owheat eron/o.
8 Vehicles withcont rolpanel fordual-zone auto-
matic climatecontr olwit hout stationar y
heat er:0 switchessync hronization on/o.
(/ page129)
Ve hicles withcont rolpanel for3-zone auto-
matic climatecontr olwit hout stationar y
heat er:005A switchestheA/C function
on/ o.(/ page128)
Ve hicles withast ation aryheat er:003B
switc hesthestationar yheat eron/ o.
Plug-in hybrid: 003B activates/deactiv ates
"Immediat epr e-ent ryclimat econt rol" Climat
econtr ol
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9
0072 Switche sair-re cir culati onmode on/o.
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A Vehicles withcont rolpanel fordual-zone auto-
matic climatecontr ol:005A switchestheA/C
function on/o.(/ page128)
Ve hicles withcont rolpanel for3-zone auto-
matic climatecontr ol:008F adjusts theair
distr ibution, right
B 0082 Setsthete mp eratur e,right R R
ear oper ear
oper ating unitinv ating
unitinvehi cles wit ehi
cles withcontr h
control panel ol
pane l
f f
or 3-zone aut or
3-zone automa ticclim at oma
ticclim atecontr e
control ol
1
Setsthete mp eratur e
2 Displa y
3 Setsthete mp eratur e OperOper
ating t ating
the climat he
climat econtr e
contr olsyst ol
system em
SwitcSwitc
hingclimat hing
climat econtr e
contr ol ol
on/ o. on/
o. #
T T
o switc o
switc hon: h
on: setth eair0o wto leve l1 or
higher usingtheH button. #
T T
o switc o
switc h h
o.: o.:
setth eair0o wto leve l0 using
th eH button. If
climat econtr olisswitc hedo.,thewindo ws
ma yfo gup mor equ ickl y. Swi tchclim ateco ntrol
o. onlybr ie0 y. Swi
tc Swi
tching t hi
ng the A/C function he
A/C functionon /o. on/o.
using t usi
ng the air he
air
con dition ing con tr con
dition ing con trol pan el ol
pan el Th
eA/ Cfunc tionhe ats, co olsand dehumidi/e s
th eve hicle' sint erior air. #
Press the005A button.
Switc ho. theA/C function onlybr ie0y ;ot her -
wise, thewindo wsmayfo gup mor equ ickl y.
Condensation maydr ip from theunder sideofthe
ve hicle when coolingmode isactiv e.This isno t
ind icati veofamalfunct ion. Calling
upt Calling
upthe air condition ingmenu he
air condition ingmenu Calling
upt Calling
upthe air condition ingmenu usingt he
air condition ingmenu usingthe he
multimedia syst multimedia
system em
#
Select oneofthete mp eratur edispla ysatthe
lo we redg eof themedia display. 128128
Climat
econtr ol

Calling
upt Calling
upthe air he
air-conditioning menuusingt -conditioning
menuusingthe he
butt butt
onont on
onthe climat he
climat econtr e
contr olpanel ol
panel #
Press the! buttonontheclimat econtr ol
panel. AA
ctiv ctiv
ating/deactiv ating/deactiv
atingt ating
the A/C function viat he
A/C function viathe he
multimedia syst multimedia
system em
The
A/C function heats,coolsanddehumidi/es
th eve hicle' sint erior air. #
Call uptheair -conditionin gmenu
(/ page128). #
Select FirstRowofSeats. #
Select A/C. SeSe
tting climat tting
climat econtr e
contr olt ol
to aut o
aut omatic mode omatic
mode In
aut omatic mode,these tte mp eratur eis con-
tr olled andmaint ained ataconst antleve lby the
air suppl y. #
Press the 0058 button. #
T T
o switc o
switc ht h
to manual mode: o
manual mode:press the H or
008F button. ClimatClimat
es e
sty ty
le le
ClimatClimat
es e
sty ty
le function le
function
The follo wing climat esty les areav ailabl ein aut o-
matic mode:
R F F
OCUS : OCUS
:high air0o w,slig htlycooler setting
R MEDIUM : MEDIUM
:mediu mair0o w,stan da rd setting
R DIFFUS E: DIFFUS
E:low air0o w,slig htlywa rmerand
dr aT- free setting
Se Se
tting t tting
the climat he
climat es e
sty ty
le le
#
Call uptheair conditioning menu
(/ page128). #
Select FirstRowofSeats orSecond Rowof
Seats. #
Call uptheCLIMATE MODEmenu. #
Select aclimat esty le. SeSe
tting t tting
the air dis he
air distr tr
ibution ibution
#
Call uptheair conditioning menu
(/ page128). #
Select aro w of seats. #
T T
o se o
se tt t
the air dis he
air distr tr
ibut ion: ibut
ion:select 0061,009C
or 009B. #
Setth eair0o w.
% Severalair distr ibution options canbeselec-
te dat thesame time,forex am ple tosetth e
climat econt rolfo rth ewindshield andthe
fo ot we llssimult aneousl y.
The 0061 clima tecont rolfo rth ewindshield
can onlybe select edforth e/r st seat row. AA
ctiv ctiv
atin g/deactiv atin
g/deactiv atingt atin
gthe climat he
climat econt r e
cont rol syn- ol
syn-
c c
hr hr
oniz ation function viat oniz
ation function viathe air condi tioningcon- he
air condi tioningcon-
tr tr
ol panel ol
panel Climat
econt rolcan besetcentr allyusing thesyn-
ch ronizati onfuncti on.The temp eratur eand air
distr ibution setting sfo rth edr iver's side willbe
adop tedaut omaticall yfo rth efront passeng er
side. #
Press the0 button.
The sync hronization functionwillbedeactiv ated if
th ese tting sfo rone oftheot her climat econt rol
zones arech ang ed. Clim
atecont rol
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AA
ctiv ctiv
atin g/deactiv atin
g/deactiv atingt atin
gthe climat he
climat econt r e
cont rol syn- ol
syn-
c c
hr hr
oniz ation function viat oniz
ation function viathe mult imedia syst he
mult imedia system em
Climat
econt rolcan besetcentr allyusing thesyn-
ch ronizati onfuncti on.The driver's settings for
te mp eratur e,air quant ityand airdistribut ionare
adop tedaut omaticall yfo rall climat ezones. #
Call uptheair conditioning menu
(/ page128). #
Select FirstRowofSeats. #
Select SYNC. RR
emo emo
ving condensation fr ving
condensation from t om
the windo ws he
wind ows WW
indo w indo
ws f s
fogg ogg
edup on t ed
up on the inside he
inside #
Press the0058 button. #
Ifth ewindo wscont inueto fogup: press the
0064 button.
W W
indo w indo
ws f s
fogg ogg
edup on t ed
up on the outside he
outside #
Switc hon thewindshield wipers. #
Press the 0058 button. SwitcSwitc
hingair hing
air-r -r
ecir ecir
culation mode culation
modeon/o. on/
o. #
Press the0072 button.
The interior airwill berecir culat ed.
Air -recir culati onmode automatical lyswitc hesto
fr es hairmo deaTer awh ile.
% Ifair-re cir culati onmode isswitc hedon,the
wind owsma yfo gup mor equ ickl y. Swi tchon
ai r-re cir culati onmode onlybr ie0y . Swit
c Swit
ching t hing
the r he
residual heatonor esidual
heatonoro. o.
RR
eq eq
uir uir
emen ts: emen
ts:
R The vehicle ispar ked.
It is possible tomak euse ofthere sidual heat
fr om theengine tocont inueheatin gor ventila ting
th efront com partment oftheve hicle forappr ox-
imat ely30 minut es. #
T T
o switc o
switc hon: h
on: press the! button.
Re sidual heatisswitc hedo.automati cally. AA
ctiv ctiv
atin g/deactiv atin
g/deactiv atingioni zation atin
gioni zation Ioniz
ation improve sth equa lityoftheve hicle' s
int erior air.Ioni zation oftheint erior airisodor -
less. #
Call uptheair conditioning menu
(/ page128). #
Select AirQual ity. #
Select IONIZATION. FF
r r
ag r ag
rance syst ance
system em
SeSe
tting t tting
the fr he
frag r ag
rance syst ance
system em
R R
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R Automatic climatecontr olisactiv ated.
R The gloveboxis closed.
The frag rance system distr ibutesaplea sant fra-
gr ance thro ughout theve hicle interior from a0a-
con locat edintheglo vebox. #
Call uptheair conditioning menu
(/ page128). #
Select AirQual ity. 130130
Climat
econtr ol

#
Sele ctAIR FRE SHENER. #
Keep pressing untilthedesir edintensity is
re ac hed.
Inser Inser
tingor r tin
gor remo emo
vingt vin
gthe he
0acon 0acon
oft of
the fr he
frag r ag
rance ance
sy st sy
stem em
&
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofinjuryfrom liquid per-
fu me
If ch ildr enopen the0aco n,they could drink
th eliq uid perfume oritcould come intocon-
ta ct wit hth eir eyes. #
Donotlea vechildr enunatt ended inthe
ve hicle. #
Con sult adoct orimmed iatelyif liquid
per fume has been drunk . #
Ifliquid perfume comes intocont actwith
yo ur eyes orskin, rinse your eyes with
clean water. #
Ifsym ptoms contin ue,consult adoct or. +
ENVIR ENVIR
ONMENT ONMENT
ALNO AL
NOTE TE
Environment al
damag edue toimproper disposa lof full
0ac ons Fu
ll0ac ons must notbe disposed of
wit hhouseh oldwaste. #
Fu
ll0ac ons must betake nto a
har mfu lsubs tance collection point. 1
Cap
2 Flacon #
T T
o inse rt o
inser t: :
slide the0aco nint oth eholder asfar
as itwill go. #
T T
o r o
remo v emo
ve: e:
pull outthe0aco n.
If yo udo notuse genuine Mercedes-Be nzinterior
per fumes ,obs erve themanuf acturers' saf etyno ti-
ces ontheper fume packaging. Clim
atecontrol
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Dispose
ofthege nuine Mercedes-Be nzinterior
per fume 0acon when itis em ptyand donotre /ll
it .
R R
e/ll able e/ll
able0acon 0acon
#
Uns crew thecap oftheem pty0acon. #
Fillth e0aco nwit hamaximum of0.5 0.oz.
(15 ml). #
Screw thecap backon tothe0aco n.
Alw aysre /ll theem ptyre /ll abl e0 acon withth e
same perfume. Obser vethesepar ateinf ormation
shee twit hth e0aco n. InfInf
or or
mation ont mation
onthe windshield heat he
windshield heater er
The
windshield heaterisswitc hedonautomati-
call yif th e 0064 buttonisactiv ated.
ATer theve hicle isstar ted, thewindshield heater
will beswitc hedonautomaticall yas requ ired. Air
v Air
vents ents
AA
djus djust
ingt ting
the fr he
front airv ont
airvents ents
&
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofbur nsorfrostbit edue to
being tooclose totheair vents
Ve ry hotor very cold aircan 0owfrom theair
ve nts. #
Mak esur eth at all vehicle occupan ts
alw aysmaint ainasu1cie ntdis tance
fr om theair vents. #
Ifnece ssary, dir ect theair0o wto ano ther
ar ea oftheve hicle interior . To
guar anteethe0o wof fresh airthro ugh theair
ve nts intoth eve hicle interior ,com plywit hth efo l-
lo wing:
R Alwayske ep theve nts and ventila tion grilles in
th eve hicle interior clear .
R Keep theair inle tfr ee ofdeposits
(/ page274). #
T T
o open orclose: o
open orclose: holdairvent 1 inthecen-
te rand turnit to theleT orright asfaras it
will go. #
T T
o se o
se tt t
the he
air0o w air0o
wdir dir
ection: ection:
holdairvent 1 in
th ecent erand moveitup ordown ortothe
leT orright. 132132
Clim
atecontrol

AA
djus djus
ting t ting
the r he
rear airv ear
airvents ents
#
T T
o open orclose: o
open orclose: holdairvent 1 inthecen-
te rand turnit to theleT orright asfaras it
will go. #
T T
o se o
se tt t
the he
air0o w air0o
wdir dir
ection: ection:
holdairvent 1 in
th ecent erand moveitup ordown ortothe
leT orright. Clim
atecontrol
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NNo o
t t
es on Mer es
on Mer cedes- cedes-
AMGv AMG
vehicles ehicles
Obser
vetheno teson thefo llo wing topics inthe
Sup plem ent ,ot her wise youma yfa ilto recogn ize
dang ers.
% The availabi lityof cer tain functions depends
on theeq uipment andmodel oftheve hicle.
R Emo tion Start
R AMGper form ance exhaus tsy stem
R AMGcer amic high-perform ance composit e
br ak esy stem
R DRIF TMODE
R AMGadap tivespor tsuspen sionsystem +
R AMGsteer ing-whee lbut tons SwitcSwitc
hingont hing
onthe pow he
power sup pl er
sup plyor t y
or the v he
vehi cle ehi
cle &
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofaccid ent and injur ydue
to childr enleT unatt ended intheve hicle
If ch ildr enareleT unsuper visedintheve hicle,
th ey could, inpar ticul ar:
R open doors,ther eb yendang ering other
per sons orroad user s.
R getout and bestruckby oncoming tra1c.
R oper ateve hicle equipme ntand become
tr apped, forex am ple.
In addit ion,th ech ildr encould alsosetth e
ve hicle inmo tion ,fo rex am ple by:
R releasing thepar king brak e.
R chang ingthetransmission position.
R star ting theve hicle. #
Neverlea vechildr enunatt ended inthe
ve hicle. #
When leavingth eve hicle, alwaysta ke the
Sma rtKe ywit hyo uand lockth eve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle SmartKey out ofreac h
of childr en. RR
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R The Smar tKey isin theve hicle andisrecog-
niz ed.
R The brak epedal isno tdepr essed. 134134
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